By Miguel Mike Medina Photo Credit: AP Photo/Paul Sancya The Los Angeles Dodgers acquire two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal in exchange for three prospects: outfielder Zyhir Hope, River Ryan, and Brady Smith, from the Detroit Tigers. We are seeing perhaps the best rotation in baseball. Skubal joins a rotation of Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei…
By Miguel Mike Medina Left-handed pitcher Framber Valdez got paid big time, and the team is the Detroit Tigers. Valdez and the Tigers agree on a three-year, $115 million deal. The 32-year-old will get the highest AAV ever for a left-handed pitcher as well as the highest for a Latin American pitcher. Valdez spent his…
By Miguel Mike Medina Photo Credit: AP Photo/Jessica Tobias Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal has a chance to do something that hasn’t been done in 25 years, and that is to win back-to-back American League Cy Young awards. Pedro Martinez was the last pitcher to accomplish this feat with the Boston Red Sox in 1999…
